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1K views · 19 reactions | "We have a generation of kids growing up without parents - they are incarcerated, addicted or dead." Pulitzer-winning writer Barbara Kingsolver tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy about America's opioid crisis and the impact it has on rural communities, in this week's Ways to Change the World podcast. | Channel 4 News | Facebook

In the early 1980s, young journalist @barbara.kingsolver wrote the true story of an Arizona miners strike. Now, the Pulitzer Prize winning writer’s book will be published in the UK for the first time. She tells #R4Today how the stories of unsung heroes inspire her work. The Today Programme | Listen on BBC Sounds | BBC Radio 4